Foraminifera taxon details
Cruciloculina d'Orbigny, 1839
112015 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:112015)
accepted
Genus
Cruciloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1839 (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Cruciloculina asanoi Loeblich & Tappan, 1957
- Species Cruciloculina fischeri (Schlumberger, 1883)
- Species Cruciloculina fulgurata (Schlumberger, 1883)
- Species Cruciloculina japonica Asano, 1949
- Species Cruciloculina navarroi Colom, 1964
- Species Cruciloculina sanmiguelensis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Cruciloculina singaporensis McCulloch, 1977
- Species Cruciloculina staurostoma (Schlumberger, 1883)
- Species Cruciloculina striata Le Calvez, de Klasz & Brun, 1974 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, Primary junior homonym of Cruciloculina striata Loeblich & Tappan, 1957)
- Species Cruciloculina triangularis d'Orbigny, 1839
- Species Cruciloculina ericsoni Loeblich & Tappan, 1957 accepted as Cribromiliolinella ericsoni (Loeblich & Tappan, 1957) (Opinion of Zheng & Fu, 2008)
- Species Cruciloculina striata Loeblich & Tappan, 1957 accepted as Cribromiliolinella striata (Loeblich & Tappan, 1957) (Opinion of Zheng & Fu, 2008)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 182 [details]
page(s): p. 182 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, subtriangular to distinctly triangular in section, chambers onehalf coil in length, added 120¡...
Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, subtriangular to distinctly triangular in section, chambers onehalf coil in length, added 120¡ apart as in Triloculina; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, surface smooth, striate to costate; aperture with a simple flap in the earliest chambers, becoming more complex in later stages, and distinctly cruciform in the adult. Pliocene to Holocene; N. and S. Atlantic; Japan; Mediterannean. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]
Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2021). World Foraminifera Database. Cruciloculina d'Orbigny, 1839. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112015 on 2025-11-11
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2006-07-31 06:57:06Z
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Camba Reu, Cibran
original description
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Foraminifères, in de la Sagra R., Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba. <em>A. Bertrand.</em> 1-224., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=KpVeAAAAcAAJ&pg
page(s): p. 182 [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors
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additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1957). The foraminiferal genus Cruciloculina d'Orbigny, 1839. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 215: 233-235., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32376740#page/243/ [details]
page(s): p. 182 [details]
basis of record Gross, O. (2001). Foraminifera, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 60-75 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors
additional source Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1957). The foraminiferal genus Cruciloculina d'Orbigny, 1839. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 215: 233-235., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32376740#page/243/ [details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Test ovate in outline, subtriangular to distinctly triangular in section, chambers onehalf coil in length, added 120¡ apart as in Triloculina; wall calcareous, imperforate, porcelaneous, surface smooth, striate to costate; aperture with a simple flap in the earliest chambers, becoming more complex in later stages, and distinctly cruciform in the adult. Pliocene to Holocene; N. and S. Atlantic; Japan; Mediterannean. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]